1. exulans

    Recently found this fun local Austrian legend about @apocrypals’ favourite 12 foot tall werewolf saint. THE LEGEND OF CHRISTOPHORUS ROCK. At the time when Christophorus was employed by Lucifer, they travelled many countries. The Master of Hell realized… waterpigs.co.uk/notes/5DyHGk/
  2. Dru

    That first one was definitely the funniest, but the some of the other bowl-demons are pretty great too. There’s a bit more detail about exactly what’s going on in this article: haaretz.com/life/.premium.… (waterpigs.co.uk/notes/5EkLNN/)
  3. Barnaby Walters

    That first one was definitely the funniest, but the some of the other bowl-demons are pretty great too.

    There’s a bit more detail about exactly what’s going on in this article.

    I’m surprised how timeless and appealing these little drawings are. They avoid a lot of the foibles which make a lot of late antique/medieval art look dated, and the exaggerated proportions, noodly limbs and googly eyes wouldn’t be out of place in a webcomic or cartoon.

    I also love that these bowls refer to themselves as “amulets”. Next time someone describes something as an “amulet” in a novel or TTRPG I’m definitely going to imagine it as an inverted bowl with a googly-eyed stick figure demon on.